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The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lecture 2007 Transforming Today's Health Care Workforce to Meet Tomorrow's Demands (2008) / Chapter Skim
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Welcome ❧ Harvey V. Fineberg, M.D., Ph.D.
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... The topic is "Transforming Today's Health Care Workforce to Meet Tomorrow's Demands." We have a truly distinguished panel with us tonight, but before we get under way I'd like to say a word about the series that this occasion represents. The Rosenthal Lectures are named in honor of Richard Rosenthal, a corporate executive and private investor as well as a philanthropist with a wide range of interests, particularly in the intersection of the social sciences, medicine, and the humanities.
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... He has also written widely about the role of primary care, has been the recipient of many recognition awards from foundations and government, and is a member of the Institute of Medicine. He is going to address the workforce challenges, especially in connection with primary care; the changing roles of those involved in primary care, including medical assistants; and the importance of team-based care using recent information technology in delivering services to patients at the time and in the way they need that service.
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